protocol-reverse-engineering
Comprehensive techniques for capturing, analyzing, and documenting network protocols for security and debugging.
Install
npx skills add https://github.com/wshobson/agents --skill protocol-reverse-engineeringStats
| Total installs | 3,667 |
| Weekly installs | 3.6K |
| GitHub stars | 32.4K |
| First seen | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Source | @wshobson/agents |
Summary
- Covers traffic capture with Wireshark, tcpdump, and mitmproxy, including transparent interception and ring-buffer rotation for continuous monitoring
- Provides protocol analysis techniques: display filtering, stream following, field extraction, and TLS decryption with pre-master-secret logs
- Includes binary protocol parsing patterns (length-prefixed, TLV, fixed-header) with Python struct unpacking and entropy analysis for encryption detection
- Offers custom protocol documentation templates, Wireshark Lua dissectors, and active testing via fuzzing and packet replay with Boofuzz and Scapy
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FAQ
- How many installs does protocol-reverse-engineering have?
- protocol-reverse-engineering has 3,667 total installs and 3.6K installs this week.
- Where is protocol-reverse-engineering hosted?
- protocol-reverse-engineering is published by @wshobson/agents at https://github.com/wshobson/agents.
- How many GitHub stars does protocol-reverse-engineering have?
- protocol-reverse-engineering has 32.4K GitHub stars.
- When was protocol-reverse-engineering first indexed?
- OrangeBot.AI first indexed protocol-reverse-engineering on Jan 20, 2026.
- How do I install protocol-reverse-engineering?
- Run: npx skills add https://github.com/wshobson/agents --skill protocol-reverse-engineering